proportionately

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proportionately — 副詞

1. when two connected amounts change at the same rate, so the ratio between them st

1.副詞B2
釋義

按比例

兩個數量以相同比率一起變化

when two connected amounts change at the same rate, so the ratio between them stays the same

例句

Ezra's salary rose proportionately when he took on more duties at work.

Ezra 承擔更多工作職責後,薪水也按比例增加了。

rise proportionately — for pay matching workload increases

Minh doubled the recipe and increased every ingredient proportionately.

Minh 把食譜份量加倍,每種食材也按比例增加。

同義詞
  • proportionally

    near-identical meaning; preferred in mathematical and technical contexts

  • commensurately

    formal; stresses matching in degree, common in legal or academic writing

  • correspondingly

    broader — can mean 'in matching ratio' or simply 'as a natural result'

反義詞
  • disproportionately

    not in proportion; excessively large or small relative to something else

用法筆記

Proportionately and proportionally are often interchangeable. Proportionally is preferred in mathematical and statistical writing, while proportionately feels more natural for everyday resources such as money, time, and workloads.